footstool

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
13
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˈfʊtˌstuːl/

Definition of footstool

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A low stool for supporting the feet while seated.
    “In Christianity, the world is called the footstool of Christ; in this Sumerian vision, the awakened body would be called the bed of the Queen of Heaven.”
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noun

  1. A low stool for supporting the feet while seated.
    “In Christianity, the world is called the footstool of Christ; in this Sumerian vision, the awakened body would be called the bed of the Queen of Heaven.”
  2. (figuratively)Anything trodden upon or treated as subservient.
    “Thereafter, when I have eaten and drunken and made merry in my royal palace at Carcë, I will sail with my armies over the teeming deep to many-mountained Demonland. And it shall be my footstool, and these other Demons the slaves of me, yea, and the slaves of my slaves.”

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Etymology

From foot + stool.

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